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Big Pine Trailhead (Centennial #89)

Hill City, South Dakota · Pennington County · Facility

Big Pine Trail (Centennial #89) is a portion of the 111-mile Centennial Trail that travels from Wind Cave National Park, through Custer State Park, to Bear Butte State Park in the northern Black Hills. Designated as a National Recreation Trail, users on this section are treated to beautiful scenery and relative seclusi…

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43.89900, -103.48500
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5-Day Forecast

Weather at Big Pine Trailhead (Centennial #89)

Live forecast for the park. Plan your visit accordingly.

Avg High70°F
Avg Low50°F
Peak Rain Chance30%
Humidity72%
UV (avg)7
Air Quality44 · Good
Today
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Fog
74°/53°
💧 23%🌬 15mph
5:15 AM8:27 PM
Sun
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Drizzle
67°/51°
💧 14%🌬 13mph
5:14 AM8:28 PM
Mon
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Rain Showers
74°/46°
💧 19%🌬 14mph
5:14 AM8:29 PM
Tue
Violent Rain
72°/50°
💧 30%🌬 13mph
5:13 AM8:30 PM
Wed
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Light Drizzle
63°/50°
💧 24%🌬 9mph
5:13 AM8:31 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

About Big Pine Trailhead (Centennial #89)

Big Pine Trail (Centennial #89) is a portion of the 111-mile Centennial Trail that travels from Wind Cave National Park, through Custer State Park, to Bear Butte State Park in the northern Black Hills. Designated as a National Recreation Trail, users on this section are treated to beautiful scenery and relative seclusion.

Plan Your Visit to Big Pine Trailhead (Centennial #89)

Heading to Big Pine Trailhead (Centennial #89)? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Big Pine Trailhead (Centennial #89)?

No central reservation system listed for Big Pine Trailhead (Centennial #89). Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/253905) for the latest entry policy and availability.